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surveillance

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• Originally published 03/25/2014

  Invasion of the Data Snatchers

  Big Data and the Internet of Things means the surveillance of everything.

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• Originally published 12/16/2013

  The More Things Change...

  A blast from the past, as a New York Times letter to the editor from 1970 on surveillance resonates remarkably well today.

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• Originally published 10/24/2013

  The Founding Fathers Vacillated on Government Snooping, Too

  James Madison went back and forth over how security should inflect the powers we invest in government.

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• Originally published 09/27/2013

  Secret Cold War documents reveal NSA spied on senators

  ...along with Muhammad Ali, Martin Luther King, and a Washington Post humorist.

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• Originally published 09/05/2013

  The search for Suleiman the Magnificent's heart

  The Ottoman ruler's body is buried in Istanbul, but his heart is (reputedly) buried in Hungary

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• Originally published 10/31/2013

  Critics of Spying on Allies Need a Better Narrative

  The narrative that critics rely on now only reinforces the administration's own story.